USDA Wkly Composite Box Beef Cutouts               08/26 14:08
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Des Moines, IA               August 26, 2024               USDA Market News

NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - ALL FED STEER/HEIFER SALES
For Week Ending:    8/23/2024
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                     Compre-
                     hensive      Prime  *Branded    Choice    Select  Ungraded
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Weekly Cutout Value    317.63    351.91    322.58    314.89    301.40    290.61

Primal Rib             479.71    575.92    481.98    472.97    435.03    390.77
Primal Chuck           271.84    271.74    274.05    271.42    270.24    267.62
Primal Round           279.71    278.53    282.67    278.15    278.87    276.55
Primal Loin            395.53    506.01    410.73    389.48    349.25    330.23
Primal Brisket         260.75    262.80    261.52    256.23    249.85    246.31
Primal Short Plate     232.78    232.78    232.78    232.78    232.78    232.78
Primal Flank           193.11    193.45    196.40    193.33    190.05    183.31
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TOTAL LOADS OF PRODUCT REPORTED             7,005

Quality breakdown:
 Prime                    235
 Branded*               1,231
 Choice                 2,126
 Select                   766
 Ungraded**             2,647
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TOTAL                   7,005

Sales type breakdown:
 Negotiated 0-21        1,951
 Negotiated 22/up         939
 Formula                4,025
 Forward Contract          90
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TOTAL                   7,005

Destination breakdown:
 Domestic               6,027
 NAFTA Exports            141
 Overseas Exports         837
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TOTAL                   7,005

Delivery period breakdown:
0-21 Days               5,993
22-60 Days                723
61-90 Days                186
91 Days and Up            103
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TOTAL                   7,005
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*  Includes all Choice branded. (Upper 2/3rds and lower 1/3rd)
** Includes cuts, grinds, and trim.
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460    email:  desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain
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